PHYS435 INTRODUCTION TO NONLINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS AND CHAOS I
| Course Code: |
2300435 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Physics |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ÝSMAÝL RAFATOV |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Systems of first order differential equations; classification of fixed points; flows on a circle; bifurcations; phase portraits; limit cycles; Poincarè-Bendixson theorem; closed orbits and periodic motion; Lienard systems.
